Ocean County

Stafford Township Police arrested a Manahawkin man Thursday on four counts of lewdness for acts he is accused of committing while standing in his open doorway while a bus was stopped in front of his home picking children on their way to school.

Police said Hessel operates a web business called Bud Hub, which delivers edibles and "gift packages that are fully compliant with state laws," according to its website.

A 33-year-old man will have to pay back Lanoka Harbor EMS and resign from his Lacey Police dispatcher job, prosecutors said.

Officials say additional charges have been filed against a woman who is accused of killing her father and his girlfriend in Surf City earlier this month.

As the number of COVID-19 vaccinations across New Jersey inch toward the six million mark and transmission levels continue to dip, expanded outdoor dining areas are slowly running their course.

Apparently, it's been a very good time to play the lottery in the Garden State. Four big jackpots were recently hit over a three-day period with one worth over $1.9 million.

A body recovered by the Coast Guard from the ocean off Long Beach Island Thursday night was identified as a Glen Rock man who had been reported missing on Sunday.

An Ocean County woman won't be spending any time behind bars after pleading guilty in a case of animal cruelty from 2019.

Two men, one from New Jersey and the other from Florida, have been charged with allegedly conspiring to illegally sell guns in and around Monmouth and Ocean Counties.

The woman accused of murdering her 87-year-old father and his girlfriend inside his LBI home said she was framed and unaware she was wanted for their deaths.